STUDENTS from rural Sekhukhune in Limpopo will no longer have to travel to other provinces to acquire skills that would qualify them as professional artisans following government's injection of R146,9 million to construct a technical college in the area.
Posts published in Oct 2021
Cave walls silent witness to ghastly MaNdebele siege
On the anniversary of the anniversary of the 1854 MaNdebele siege we republish this article that looks back on the meaning of history and its…
Benin calls for reforms at African human rights court
Benin’s Minister for Justice and Legislation Séverin Maxime Quenum has challenged the African Court on Human and People’s Rights to to undertake reforms to make…
ICJ to hear elimination of racial discrimination case
THE International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to begin its deliberation into an application in which the Republic of Azerbaijan is seeking action against…
Return of Apartheid policing tendencies threatens whistleblowers
….the Nazis came for the Communists, and I did not speak up, because I was not a Communist. Then they came for the Jews, and…
Using brewery waste to grow spinach
THE SA Breweries will be developing a commercial drip irrigation system, that will help a local business sustainably grow spinach in raised beds. The unique…
Honour for man of God Shikwambane’s lifetime of service
From humble beginnings to Arch Bishop and honorary doctor Veteran cleric Hoveni Robert Shikwambane of the High Dimension Christian Fellowship in Malamulele, Limpopo Province, who…
Observing International Day of Rural Women in pictures
In most parts rural women participate in crop production and livestock care, provide food, water and fuel for their families, and engage in off-farm activities to diversify their families’ livelihoods. In addition, they carry out most of the unpaid care work in rural areas including caring for children, older persons and the sick. They are also the predominant labour providers in agri-businesses and agro-industries.
Chieta gives rural cooperatives R1million boost
By Tebogo Mokwena The Chemical Industries Education & Training Authority (Chieta) has shown its support for rural cooperatives by investing almost R1-million in 40 cooperatives…
Hooriaaaaaaaaaaahhh!
Hoooriaaaahhh!!! the rallying cry of dinaka dancers reverberated through the village of Ga-Matamanyane in Moletjie, Limpopo as the country celebrated Heritage Day. The celebrations were…